Hourly vs Servetrac MC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hourly
This app provides customizable hourly chimes and notifications, functioning like a personal wristwatch that alerts you at specific intervals. You can select unique sounds, display custom messages, and choose which times to be notified.
- Customizable hourly chimes
- Selectable notification sounds
- Display custom messages
- Flexible notification scheduling
- No ads or tracking
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Hourly helps you keep track of time. It's just like having a wristwatch that beeps on the hour, except it's much more personal! You can choose: * The sound to play (from a simple wristwatch beep, to the legendary Greenwich Pips, to a spoken voice, or the chime of an old clock) * A message to display on the screen * Which hours, half hours, or any other times to notify you about We think it's the best hourly chime app on the App Store, and we're always listening for your feedback if you think we can do better! No ads, no tracking, no In-App Purchases. Ever.
Servetrac MC
This app helps motorcycle owners meticulously document their service and maintenance history. Track oil changes, tire mileage, brake pad checks, and set future service reminders. It supports multiple bikes, custom parts, and iCloud storage.
- Track service history
- Predict future service dates
- Set service reminders
- Manage multiple motorcycles
- Add custom parts
- Export data to CSV
- iCloud data storage
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Servetrac MC was developed specifically for motorcycles, it is used to document service and maintenance history of motorcycles. Keep track of when the last oil change was, how many miles you have covered on your current set of tyres or the last time you checked the brake pads to name but a few. Future services dates are predicted based on service history of a specific part, service reminders can then be created and saved to your iOS Calendar. Multiple motorcycles can be added and tracked. When a motorcycle is added a default list of parts is generated, these parts can be deleted and custom parts can also be added if required. Features: - Imperial or metric units can be used to enter odometer mileage - Optional Cost tracking for service parts - Add custom parts & categories to track - Export CSV data - Sort & Filter Service history records - Add notes and service reminders - iCloud data storage -Supports dark mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Servetrac MC at every 2 months against Hourly's every 6 months. Servetrac MC also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 72%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Hourly's advantage is ratings volume (127 vs 11) and price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Hourly costs $0.99 and Servetrac MC $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Hourly against 3.9 for Servetrac MC. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hourly has 127 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Hourly's written reviews are positive against 83% of Servetrac MC's.
Hourly ships an update every 6 months, Servetrac MC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hourly | Servetrac MC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (127 ratings) — better | 3.9 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.4% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chris Jones | Wicus Fourie |
Customer experience
Hourly
Servetrac MC
Bugs and requests
Hourly
Reported bugs
13 issues- Notifications don't work when phone is locked or in sleep mode
- Notifications stop working after phone is silenced
- App stops working after iOS updates
- Settings fail to sync between iPhone and multiple Apple Watches
- Duplicate notifications firing within 2-3 seconds
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- Day-of-week selection not functioning correctly
- Apple Watch notifications don't display the time, only logo
- App doesn't work reliably in background
- Chimes during phone calls and are audible to other party
- 11 PM checkbox gets stuck on some devices
- Notifications appear twice on Apple Watch
- App stops notifying around midnight and restarts at 9 AM
- Text display issues on Apple Watch with large text settings
Requested features
16 requests- More diverse sound options (cuckoo chime, gong, church bells, grandfather clock)
- Ability to use system sounds and custom ringtones
- Female voice option and multiple voice varieties (British, Australian accents)
- Volume control for individual notifications
- 24-hour continuous operation option
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- iCloud sync with Apple Watch
- Apple Watch standalone functionality without iPhone dependency
- Ability to set different schedules for weekdays vs weekends
- Customizable notification messages beyond 'it is X o'clock'
- Quarter-hour chime intervals
- Different sounds for hour vs half-hour vs quarter-hour
- Haptic feedback option
- Ability to select which device receives notifications
- Profile/preset saving and restoration
- Spoken time on Apple Watch notifications
- Disable notifications without clearing history
Servetrac MC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hourly
No in-app purchases
Servetrac MC
No in-app purchases
